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Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-06-23
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Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-06-23

toria in her bridal
robes. The original
engraving has this
curious his story
When the steel
plate was prepared
a proof was taken
and sent to the
queen; Prince Al
bert, her husband.
objected vehement
ly to the portrait,
because it repre-
sented her with a
long neck, and she
therefore ordered
the plates to be de-
stroyed. This was
done, hut the en-
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-06-23

There was collision between a pas
senger and express train near Windsor
Victoria, May IL, and five persons were
killed and thirty wounded.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-06-23

1t is truly wonderful to see how the
name of Lydia f. Pinkham is a house
hold word among the wives and moth
ers of our land.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-06-23
QUEEN VICTORIA.

The "Long Neck POrtrait-Jubilec
Doings at Newcastle.
The Victorian jubilee has been and is to be
celebrated in every part of England by
methods of the industrial and humanitarian
age, by the opening of public hospitals, un-
yelling of statues and especially by exhibitions
of progress in science and the useful arts. At
Newcastle-on-Tyne, the historic city of the
north, the royal jubilee mining, engineering
and industrial exhibition was opened during
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20
LOCAL BREVITTES.

Yesterday afternoon about 5 o'clock as
the year.old son of Belle Baltimore, colored,
who lives on North Patrick street, was at
tempting to cross the street, he was knock
ed down and run over by passing ice wa.
gon and badly injured. He was attended
by DIR. Smith.
In order to prevent the noise of passing vehi-
cles from disturbing the attention Of the Corpora
ton Court, ropes were stretched along Cameron
street to-day.
certified cnpy of the will of the late Town.
send Baegett, of this city, was admitted TO pro-
bate IN the County Court of Fairfax Oh Monday.
Democratic ward meetings will be held to night
to select delegates to the State convention to be
held at Roanoke on the 4th instant.
Tomatoes are becoming more plentiful and sold
in market to-day at from 8 to Is cents quarter
OF peck.
The summer fishermen report light catches of
fish in the lower river
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

A LOCAL OPTION QUESTION Since the
local option law went luto effect in several
counties of The State manypersons in such
counties have procured their usual allow
auce of liqaor by buying the quantities they
wanted in the cities nearest them and hay
ing it shipped to their homes &c. o. d." by the
Adams Express Company This was an
easy way of getting liquor, and the express
company for some time has been doing
quite lively business in carrying kegs,
demiiohns, jugs, etc, charging for the trans.
portation of the same and also for collecting
for the seller the price of the liquor. 1t is
understood that persons living in local OPP
ton counties who are interested in the OBJ
servance of the law, intend taking legal
steps to prevent the evasion OF the same
and have threatened the express company
with prosecution on the ground that by COL
lecting the price of The liquor it becomes a
party to its sale. The express company
may probably be compelled to cease acting
as collecting agent for the sale of liquor,
but ii will not be prevented from carrying
all that is offered for shipment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

ME- MOORE FOR THE SkNATE.-As stated
in yesterdays GAZETTE, Mr.. r. w. Moore
was unanimously endorsed for the State
Senate from the district composed of the
counties Of Alexandria, Fairfax and Prince
William, at the democratic meeting held at
Fairfax c. H., on Monday last. The follow
ing resolution, offered by Mr.. J. M. Love-
was adopted
Whereas it is generally understood that our
present able and efficient State Senator. Hon. l..
r. Meredith will decline reelection. and IS
Fairfax, in such event wonld be entitled to the
nomination, this meeting hereby expresses lis
preference COR our couutyman Mr. L. ". Moorc.
for the position and should he allow the Use of
his name in that connection, we pledge him our
cordial and hearty support.
Mr.. Moore has heretofore, on several
occasions, declined to be candidate for the
Legislature, though urged By representa-
tive democrats. His friends hope that he
will yield to their wishes on this occasion,
and allow the use Of his name now, being
assured that he will make q worthy repre-
sentative
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

PERsoNAL-Mr. and Mrs. Amos B. Stay
maker have returned from two weeks
sojourn at Bluff Point.
Mr.. Geo. w. Merchant, formerly OF this
city, but now OF New York, is here on a
short visit to friends on his way 10 Loudoun
county to spend Il few weeks.
Mr.. Thos. Francis, formerly of this city,
but now of Atlanta. who has been in the
city for the past few days, has returned 10
his home.
Hon. Lewis Mckenzie and Mr.. Henry
Claget. have gone to Berkeley Springs, W..
Va.
Ex-Mayor CORTLAND II Smith and bis
mother returned to the city this morning.
Mr.. J. W. Burke and his daughters, Misses
Fannie and Virginia, are nj Virginia Beach.
Rev. J. Thompson Cole, Episcopal mis-
sonary to Japan, who has been visiting re-
Iations in this city, will soon return TO his
field of labor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

c. AND o. CANAL.-A meeting OF persons
Interested in the future of the Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal has bee: called 10 be held
nj the City Hall at Cumberland TO night.
1t is understood that among other business
whilo be The election of delegates to the
canal convention ut Rochester, ~ y. 1t is
expected That other matters OF interest will
como before the meeting
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

AccIDENT-Henry Gaskins, colored, the
feeder for the threshing machine of Mr.
George Riker, which was at work ut Flag
Hill, the farm of Mr.. Alexis Smith, ycster-
dav evening, was badly hurt by being
caught in the machinery. He had gone
under the thresher to arrange some of the
cogs when the machine was inadvertently
started and the man seriously hurt. A
physician was ut once summoned and all
possible aid rendered the injured man.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

THE EXCURSION oc the Old Dominion
Boat Club is expected to be the finest they
have ever given. splendid brass and
string band has been engaged, which will
play nll the way down and back and at the
hall 1t ia hoped that enough tickets may
DO sold TO go far towards buying shell.
Let all who can buy one ticket at least, and
help the boys to new victories.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

FUNERAL.-The funeral Of the late John
Shuster whose sudden death was mentioned
in yesterday S GAZETTE, took place from the
undertaker's establishment OF Mr.. y Wheat.
ley this evening. His remains were inferred
in st. Pants Cemetery in the lot of his broth
er-in-law, Mr.. Thomas Lawson, formerly of
this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

Delicate diseases of either sex,
however induced, speedily and permanently
cured. Book 10 cents in stamps. Worlds
Dispensary Medical Association, 6G3 Main
street, Buffalo, n Y.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

CORPORATION CoUET-JNdge N B. Meade
presiding. DAVIS vs.. +. g. Neale;
referred to commissioner 4. w. Armstrong
for report.
Com. vs.. Douglas Wesley and Alfred
Kidwel, and Alfred Barrett; Indictment for
murder; jury and case in progress.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20
LOCAL NEWS

ny Those who leave the city during the sum
Iner can have the GAZETTE mailed to them Tor
any length OF time. and the address CHANGED rs
often as desired The subscription price IS 90 cts
per month, or at that rate for a greater or less
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

zzc-Sub:cribcrs who fail to receive the GAZETTE
regularly will please report such failures to TINS
office promptly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20
Successor to Rev. ]. C. Wheat. DID.

Eight independent schools, completely manned
and well equipped good library and museum
special courses OF lectures healthfn location, at
tractive grounds. elegant halls and class rooms,
large and airy dormitories; high standards, per-
sonal and scholastic, and the best social and reli-
gious surroundings.
Expenses of nonresident student, SS7 80; of
resident, about $500 for nine months session.
For Catalogue with ful information as to or
ganiz4tion courses of instruction, degrees. fees,
&c. address H. H. HARRIS.
iy16 eo6w Chm. of the Faculty, Richmond, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20
CITY COUNCIL.

For this section stationary temperature, caster
" shifting to southerly winds, fair weather
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20
EDUCATIONAL.
Southwest Virginia Institute
FOR YOUNG LADIES.

GLADE SPRING, WASHINGTON COUNTY, VA.
Thorough training in preparatory and collie
gate courses by eight instructors
Comfortable and attractive accommodations for
seventy five boarders. Location beautiful and
hcalthful.
Terms for session of nine months, $3.50. This
covers expenses for board fuel lights, etc., with
and instrumental-wi use of piano.
Next session will begin September 18th, 1897.
For Catalogue containing full particulars apply to
Rev. j. r. HARRISON, Financial Agent, or to
lyle I'm NJ NJ. HARGROVE, Principal
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20
EPISCOPAL FEMALE INSTITUTE,
WINCHESTER. VA.

WINCHESTER, VA.
The 18th annual session will open September
1lth 1887. In location, buildings, equipment,
course of study, teachers and general advantages,
equal to the very best schools in Virginia, yet
terms moderate. Send for Catalogue.
A. MAGILL SMITH, MA. UNIV Va,
Principal.
Successor to Rev. J. C. Wheat DID iy1S twin
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

An adjourned meeting of the City Coun..
Gil was held last night for the pnrrose OF
electing policemen and other city officers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20
Special Saturday Evening Excursion

NORFOLK, FORT MONROE,
VIRGINIA BEACH, OCEAN VIEW,
PINEY POINT and
CORNFIELD HARBOR.
Palace steamer EXCELSIOR, Saturday, July %,
6p. m, from Prince street wharf.
Returning leave Norfolk and Western Railroad
Company's wharf (only so feet from Virginia
Beach Railroad depot) upon arrival of the train
from the Beach, and from the Boston wharf at
4:30 p Ill. Sunday, arriving in Alexandra at
630 q. M. Monday.
To Norfolk and return, $3.50 to Fort Monroe
and return, $3.50; to Virginia Beach and return,
including dinner at Beach, 1928 to Ocean View
and return, including dinner at hotel, So to
Fort Monroe and return, including breakfast and
dinner at Hygeia Hotel $3.50.
For other information apply to
PHILIP B. HO0E,
iy15 If Agent, Prince street wharf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20
DunSnlore's Business College.

This institution has been incorporated by the
Legislature of the State of Virginia and endorsed
by some of her best citizens. 1t not only teaches
young and mdde-aged men the theory of Bust
ness aud Accounting, but each and every one is
required to do actual business transactions, as
they would have to do in everyday life They
arc thoroughly trained in everything pertaining
to business life
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

NOTICE.
Ward meetings Cor the election Of Delegates to
the Democratic State Convention 10 hc onVcned
at Roanoke August nth, 1887, will be held in
this city WEDNESDAY NIGHT, July 10th, at 5
o'clock at the following places
LIST ward-ConcOrdia Hall.
"a ward-Sun Engine House.
Sd ward-County Court House.
4th ward-Friendship Engine Honse
The city is entitled to ten delegates distributed
as follows Two delegates in the 1st, 2d and 4th
wards respectively, and four in the 3D. ward.
There arc also to be elected these meetings two
members of the City Democratic Committee from
each ward.
By order of the Democratic City Committee
iy14 til LEONARD MABBURY, Chairman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20
EAUQUIER FEMALE INSTITUTE.

Warrenton, Va,
Opens its 9th annual session September 9TH,
lSS7. Situated in the Piedmont region of Vr-
einia unsurpassed for its beauty, fertility and
healthfulnoss only 90 miles from Washington.
The grounds ten acres in all, are tastefully laid
out, and the building one of the finest school edi.
fees in the State. full corps of teachers. Terms
reasonable aud made known on application For
Catalogue address GEO. G.. BUTLER, AM,
jyl6 COIN Principal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

eIectlng pOIlcemth anu olHbT Guy UIICtIs'
IN THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
the Mayors communication, in response 10
resolution of Council, naming certain
policemen and readymen who had been sus-
pended from the force for different causes
was read. There being no further business,
a recess was declared, when the Aldermen
were Invited to the chamber ofthe Common
Council for the purpose of participating in
the election of city officers. The invitation
was accepted, aud after ar absence OF over
Two hours the board returned to their cham
her and adjourned
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20


EXCITEMENT-Co Considerable excitement
WAS created, and large crowd attracted,
at the Prince street wharf this morning,
when the steamer Mary Washington stop
ped on her way to River View, by Diff
Guilty which occurred on the steamer. 1t
appears that young man of this city,
named Mont DeVaughan, who was under
the influence Of liquor, was refused ticket
by Capt. Randall, whereupon he became
violent, and assaled the Captain, striking
him blow in the face. DeVaughan then
left the wharf, and upon the arrival on the
scene soon after the occurrence of officers
Davis and Hayes, he ran of, closely puf-
sued by the officers and after close chase,
which excited much amusement, Vaughan
finally eluded his pursuers and made his es.
cape in one of the back yards on the square
bounded by Prince, Duke, Union and Lee
streets a warrant was afterwards issued
for his arrest.
POLICE REPoRT.-Last night was cloudy
and warm with one prisoner at the station
house.
The Mayor this morning disposed of the
following cases:
Michael Clarke, colored, arrested by OFF,
GERS Hayes and Brenner as suspicious
character, was ordered to be locked up.
Deah Wilson, colored, charged with in.
terfering with an officer in the discharge Of
his duty, was fined 50.
Mary Murray, arrested on the same charge
was dismissed
Jno. Jones and Jno Harris, colored boys
arrested by Officer TIGER for throwing stone:
at the house of Robt. Foley, were discharged
A COW which mad been taken up for being
at large en- the street, was turned over to it:
owner upon the payment of the 81 penalty
PROPERTY SALE-Messrs Harlow & Gator
have sold to H. g. Pullman the lot Oh ;ht
northwest corner of Fayotlo and Cameron
streets. for $3.50.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

PROPERTY SALE Messrs. Harlow & Cation
have sold to Ii. g. Pullman the lot OIL 'he
northwest corner of Fayotlo and Cameron
streets, for $3.50.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-07-20

STANTON, Va, July 80, 1884
We take pleasure in recommending to the pub
lie 'Dunsmorc's Business College" of this city
We have attended and taken part in several OK.
aminations of Mr. Dunsmores pupils, and can
testify to his thoroughness as teacher, and to
the uniform proficiency of his scholars. His pu-
pills arc now filling number of Important posi-
ton.
THO. A. BLEDsoE. Cashier Nat Val. Bank
w. p. TAMs. Cashier Augusta Nat Bank.
For Catalogue address
J. Ct. DUNSMORE, President,
jy6 I'm Stanton, Virginia
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-12-08
Know Thyself: Likewise Thy
s AOSs.

Farmer T~histlepod sat in the oper-
ating chair in the Office of the phren.
ologist. ''Your tastes are the tastes
OF a farmer" said the phrenologist.
land ! assume, and in fact am con.
fdent that you are a farmer. You
are-unready and ~faltering in speech
you find it difficult to express your
ideas. You are sadly deficient in judy
ment, have no knowledge whatever of
human nature; your innocent confding
disposition renders you an easy prey
to designing men, and your own perfect
honesty prevents you from suspecting
or defrauding any one" Three weeks
later the. phrenologist bought a nice,
quiet, safe, gentle horse of Farmer
Th,stlepod. And the farmer sold him
a knock -kneed old bronch, 20 years
old. with q eve neck, a hot tail and q
temper so vicious that the widest In
dian feared it. a horse that had been
SOLD for $27 at two bazars in three
weeks for 1915. ats jest wonderful"
said Farmer Thistlepod, as he watch.
ed tine new horse running away with
its owner, tits jest wonderful that a
! a sh'd know ~ eterrrally much
about men, and not know q thing
about horses. "-Burdette.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-12-08
Sam Jones in Boston.
Boston Globe.

Boston Globe.
want to spend a few months on
the foundation OH character. We
have as a general rule in this Gospel
taught land a very poor idea of man.
hood. Our best men will get up in ex-
perience meetings and call themselves
'.poor worms of the dust" You are
no worms of the dust. Suppose the
next time you 60 away from home
your wife should address you a letter
IN these words, "My dear worn OF the
earth,'' and suppose on some OF your
trips you should incidentally start
your letter to your wife, "My dear
worm"
I believe in involution q great deal
stronger than I do in evolution. We
are on the upward tendency. Ihave
often wondered If we come by evolu-
ton, would nature evolute again, and
if she did would it be a boy or a girl?
/ have had some curiosity on that line
myself. I think surely that God made
you and me, and I am out Of patience
with that religious cant going about
the country singing, "OhI to be moth.
ing" Suppose as Brother Nothing you
go to heaven. They will be everlast-
ing running " you, for you can't see
ANYTHING up there.
How can you crown nothing and
rhow can nothing play a harp! l don't.
know how We get SO many OF these
foolish ideas. A great deal of it has
grown out of our orthodox idea of
total depravity. l believe that every
man, woman, and child in this coun-
try have enough natural innate mean.
ness to damn them, and if any fellow.
wants more than Chat he is very
greedy. 4 man says when l could, do
good, evil is ever present. It is so
much easier to do wrong than to do
right. 1t is easier to stay sober than
it is to stay drunk. ! know because.
Ihave triedsit. It is much easier to
tell the truth than it is to tell q lie.
1t is easier to do right than it is to do
WRONG, and'I have no patience with
any other theory. s.
A piano gets out Of harmony. The
man that made that piano ean put
it in tune. A man no more put
himself in harmony than that piano.
The God that made you can put you
in harmony with yourself, and set
every chord in your nature in perfect
tune with the ten commandments,
|. and make every chord vibrate with
music that would charm an angels
ear. If / was seeking the basis of
oL4 no r Io1so,xo ,n,,Y1 ~1n4n - -,
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-12-08

.er,s seducer-and that she fed to O.
cape the prosecutions OF her new mas
ter. who persisted in soliciting favors
size would not cOncede.
"A few pitied while more blamed the
unfortunate woman for having i'm.
posed herself, as they call it, in the
community, and for having married
into n OF the best tamilics.' But
time soon mellowed the harshness o!
the Judgment and made many believe
her story to have been true in oil re.
spects. Many Of our oldest inhabi.
tants believe she was indeed the
daughter of q Portuguese woman, and
was the innocent victim of the unholy
love which drove her parents to the
base subterfuge. Their sudden death
was the cause of all her woes. Even
her ostensible master may have been
innocent Of her true history. How
terrible were the sins of the parents
visited on the child!' ~.
t"And Lizzie Carleton's son, the off
spring OF her marriage with Mr.. S., il
he still living9"
Ellis life is shrouded in mystery.
Soon after the death of Philip S. the
relatives of the latter sent the boy to
Hawesville, KY, to be raised and edu-
Gated under an assumed name, and
since that time Nothing has been known
of his fate unless to the relates OF
Mrs. s. alone: They, you can under
stand, may have selfish reasons for
wishing him to remain ignorant of his
own origin, for there was, and may
yet be, considerable property at
stake"
"And the story is a true one IN all
r%espects?' b.
"'True in every word, syllab bic, and
letter. I withhold names for pru.
dent reasons, but there are many
men and women in Louisville to-day
who can read the record and fill up
the blanks without hesitation. Lizzie
Carleton fills an humble grave in the
Western Cemetery at Louisville, en-.
joying that peaceful rest which mans
inhumanity denied to the living"
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-12-08
Blood Viii Tell.

There is no question about it-blood will
teil-especially il it be an impure blood.
Blotches. eruptions, pimples and boils, are
all symptoms OF an impure blood, due to
improper action of the liver. When this
important organ fails to properly perform
its function OF purifying and cleansing the
blood. impurities arc carried to ali parts
OF tn. system, and the symptoms above
referred to are merely evidences vi. the
struggle OF Nature to throw off the poison.
Gus germs. Unless her warning be needed
in time. serious results are certain to fol-
low, eliminating in liver or kidney disor-
ders. or even n'consmption. DR., Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery will prevent and
cure these diseases, by restoring the liver
to a healthy condition.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-12-08

What promised to be an interesting
lawsuit has just been settled in Indi-
ana by compromise. The State sued
the Western Union Telegraph Compa-
ny for $1,000 for failing to report it's
property for taxation in 1887. The
company's defence was that the tax
levied by the State al q trespass
upon the province of interstate com.
merce. No taxes, it is said, had been
paid by the company since 1880, and
the terms ofthe compromise were that
the sever y ears arrearages should be
refunded.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-12-08
The Northwestern Conservatory of
Music.

The Northwestern Conservatory OF
music, Of Minneapolis, has superior ad.
vantages for persons wishing to perfect
themselves in musical culture. Under the
dictatorship of Prof. Charles H. Morse it
is the leading musical school in the west
and equals any eastern conservatory. The
management has recently secured the SER
vices OF Herr Walter Petzet, a graduate OF
the Royal School OF Music at Munich, and
pupil OF the famous masters, R~heinberger
md Won Bulow. He is the finest pianist
in the west and will teach exclusively for
the conservatory. He is regarded as d
composer of real genius. Miss Julia May,
in charge OF voice culture, is the leading
OF the northwest. George Sweet.
the great Chicago teacher. say OF her:
''She understands as we'll as any one how
to place a voice. All branches OF music
are taught by the best talent. Write for
circular.